by Carol Rainbow | Jun 20, 2022 | Curriculum
NASA STEM Resources offer a large collection of information and activities that may be useful for primary schools. Teach about Sound, Forces, Circuits, Air and More! Also Climate Change for kids are just two of the many resources available that will be a useful when...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 20, 2022 | Curriculum
Free games packs, provided by Public Health England and SchoolZone, have been sent to your schools. This has been funded by the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme to help pupils and their families stay active over the summer. Free games packs for a single class are...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 13, 2022 | Curriculum
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month (GRTHM) has been celebrated every June since 2008. Through celebration, education and raising awareness, Traveller History Month helps to tackle prejudice, challenge myths and to amplify the voices of these people in wider...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 13, 2022 | Curriculum
EYFS Animal Dance: Movement and Music Activities Pack is being offered freely by Plazoom. The pack includes animal image cards, animal movement vocabulary cards, and teaching notes. It is a delightful prompt for several dance lessons where children could experiment...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 13, 2022 | Curriculum
Clean Air Day is taking place this week on Thursday 16th June 2022. There are lots of online events happening throughout the day, mentioned on the Clean Air Day website. Clean Air Day is an award-winning annual campaign coordinated by Global Action Plan which has...
by Andy Campbell | Jun 12, 2022 | Competitions, Curriculum
Our congratulations go to St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bicester for winning our latest online safety message competition. They submitted a Key Stage One and a Key Stage Two entry. Both superb entries delivered important online safety messages and brought...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 5, 2022 | Curriculum
Photo Pea is an excellent, free, online photo editing app. If you ever need to make display banners, labels, etc., by editing pictures, adding text to them, combining two pictures into one, and possibly so much more, then this tool is really useful. It is difficult to...
by Carol Rainbow | Jun 5, 2022 | Curriculum
“Clever Never Goes is the new campaign that teaches children how to stay safe from abduction whether they are outside or online. It’s the modern, child-friendly alternative to the out-dated and fundamentally flawed ‘Stranger Danger’ message. Rather than fearing...
by Carol Rainbow | May 24, 2022 | Curriculum
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is fast approaching now and TeachIt has provided lots of Jubilee-related resources. The editable versions are for subscribers but the PDFs are free to all schools. A recent email from Jo Barwell, the Senior Content Lead, announces:...
by Carol Rainbow | May 24, 2022 | Curriculum
The Letterbox Club is for children who are cared for, or vulnerable in some other way. Schools and local authorities select the children to receive books monthly. The BookTrust runs the charity which provides parcels packed with books covering literacy and numeracy as...
